
katharinesj.bsky.social
@katharinesj
Chief Exec @become1992. Trustee @littlevillagehq. Feminist. Mum to 2 lovely little people. Trying out posting more on Blue Sky. Find me there
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https://bsky.app/profile/katharinesj.bsky.social 19-04-2011 10:30:56
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Good to be Children & Young People Now Centre for Young Lives on the future of childrenās services - hearing from Anne Longfield Josh MacAlister MP Arooj Shah


Big day for our #GoneTooFar campaign. Jake Richards MP raised the issue at PMQS & tabled a Private Members Bill to increase accountability & transparency around distance placements for children in care. Really grateful for his support & proud of our brilliant team š

Really grateful to Jake Richards MP for continuing to raise the issue of children in care being placed far from home and so pleased that @Become1992 is working with him on his important Private Members Bill #GoneTooFar


Tune into BBC Breakfast around 8 where Iāll be on the sofa talking about rising homelessness amongst young people leaving care



Iāll be talking to Kay Burley about the issues facing young people leaving care shortly.


š¬ "I felt like I had been let down by the system." - Jade, a #CareExperienced young person we work with Hear from Jade and katharinesj.bsky.social on @ITVNews #GoneTooFar: itv.com/news/2024-11-1ā¦

Thanks so much Sarah Corker for covering this important story.

Super proud of the @Become1992 team and the inspiring young people we work with for this feature in the The Mirror, exposing the realities of childrenās social care and how we are failing too many young people. Thank you so much Real Britain Ros for covering this

*Early face*. Iāll be talking to BBC Radio 4 Today about 650 about government reforms to childrenās social care


Good to speak to Amol Rajan on BBC Radio 4 Today this morning about the governments reforms of childrenās social care and why change is long overdue.



Great to reconstitute the APPG for care-experienced children & young people today which @Become1992 provides the secretariat for. Huge thanks to Josh MacAlister MP for chairing, other parliamentarians and our friends NYAS (National Youth Advocacy Service) Coram Voice Barnardoās for their support


šAnd we won! Super chuffed that the work of the amazing @Become1992 team has been recognised. Iām very lucky to lead such a brilliant charity š #CYPNowAwards Children & Young People Now

š£ Our CEO, katharinesj.bsky.social, is giving evidence today to the Education Committee at 11am on the state of children's social care. ā¬ļø Watch live here or check back later for our highlights: parliamentlive.tv/event/index/60ā¦